BEST BET CRS is the public policy research arm of Congress. The reports are prepared by the Library of Congress for members of Congress on policy contemporaneous to the issues facing the legislature
BEST BET Legislative database of the Library of Congress. All laws passed by Congress and signed by the President. Search Legislation or Browse the top 10 bills or Use the Legislation link to explore legislation back to 1973 in both the House and Senate
Once CQ Press opens click on CQ Almanac. Over 60 yrs of congressional coverage. Narrative accounts of major legislation 1945-2020. Browse by subject, decade, or by a particular year's table of contents. (This is a library database)
Newspapers
Search the full print editions of numerous national newspapers via these library links.
This historical newspaper provides genealogists, researchers and scholars with online, easily-searchable first-hand accounts and unparalleled coverage of the politics, society and events of the time.
(Proquest) Coverage: full access from September 18th, 1851 (when it was the New York Daily Times) to December 31st, 2019 through ProQuest. Minus September 13th, 1857.
